Malayan Saturday Post, 12 April 1924

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  • 26 1 The Malayan Saturday Post ILLUSTRATED The only Illustrated Weekly Paper in Malaya. Published every Saturday. Vol. I. No. 13. SINCAPORE, APRIL 12. 1924. Price 15 Cents.
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    • 138 1 Under the Most Distinguished Patronage of H.R.H. the Duke of Connaught T.S. R.H. Prince Princess of Teck for JEWELLERY ff PRECIOUS STONES, visit l Branch at 62 &63 HIGH STREET «p» -*r% "Jr^ rt T "Uf A No. I, BISHOP STREET SINGAPORE. t^ 12J <rl p ENnNO The Leading Jeweller:
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    • 574 2 mn nm. VS I^^HEB^v^flH __________________________K ____HH____Pl _^^^^^B mt bi ■^En I I I _____^_a A (We regret our advertisers have omitted to mention what the prize consists of. We are however, quite willing to accept any FIRST PRIZE that may be offering! Editor. M.S.P.) WHITEAWAY LAIDLAW Co. Ltd JQ vS
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    • 203 3 "Tootal" Famous Fabrics Jz£^n %w»-m TOBRAECQ T h» conua »*bIUC THAT CLtAKSKS UMU TOBRALCO provide! reliable wash wear for all the family. Easy to wash —no starch needed. >ow double width— 3B ins. wide— for ronton and children's wear. Price $1.25 per yard Ueo32 ins. for Men's Shirts «t Pyjama*
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    • 51 3 i She fll>ala\>an 'The only Illustrated Weekly ia Malaya.) APRIL 12, 1924. Contents. Page 5. Illustrations, F.M.S. War Memorial France and her Black Empire v RONEO LS INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) Urc actual Manufacturers of Loose-Leaf Ledgers SAMan. i i The Royal Standard Typewriter Suh-XgtnU: CORONA PORTABLE, j 11, Collyer Quay,
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    • 213 3 INDEX TO PRINCIPAL ADVERTISERS. Pr nt Page. Messrs B. P. De Silva—Jeweller. Philip Thayer k Co.,— Peppermint Chewing Sw«u. Asiatic Pelroleum Co, Ltd.— Shell Motor Lubricating Oil Page 2. McAlister Co., Ltd.,— Burford's Prize No. 1. Whiteaway Laidlaw k Co., Ltd.— Men's Underwear. Page 3. .l"hu Little A: Co, Ltd
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    • 326 4 V mm m\ymW^s £^rs^mW Iswf < *^^^^^^^^lc> The Coupons found in taeh tin of *d 50 Cigarettes eati be exchanged for the following valuable presents: Bl Elect r I ited N ckel Silver Cigarette Case (I lain) 20 large or 10 small Coupons. Mm u, r 813. 9cl Gold fo
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    • 36 5 r IL_____J I .^9fl^^^^2^uEPS OUR tti Wr** l^v*~- jllVSvjiA^ JB/m* *l_ K>^t^ L *m. M? :<^**^m\ mUf fr**"* KTm fc <t AV wa< j Co. Hiockiby huu> Art iMho Co. The F. M. S. War Memorial
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    26 6 H. E, Sir Laurence Guillemard Unveils the Memorial An account of the Ceremony will be found on the opposite page; another picture appears on pase 15.
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  • 650 7 An Impressive Ceremony. il. E. the High Commissioner, £h Laurence Guillemard unveiled the F.M.S. War Memorial on the site near the Kuala Lumpur railway station, on March 30, in the presence of a large gathering. H. E/s Dedication Speech. Before the unveiling, His Excellency delivered
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  • 1352 7 EFFECT ON INDIA. By Lord Meston. There was an air of Greek tragedy about the linal schene in the Ottoman tema which was played out at Constantinople on Monday night. As in Greek tragedy, the denouement was i logical, if not indeed inevitable. In November,
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  • 111 7 A new scheme to enable those who cannot afford to buy new cars outright, nor to pay big inital deposits, is to be operate by all authorised Ford dealers. Under the terms of the Ford Weekly Purchase Plan as small a sum as
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  • 332 8 Has Civilization Advanced? For the Oxford Union centenary debate on the proposition That civilization has advanced since the Society first met," about eleven hundred tickets were issued, and several hundreds of people had to be refused. Undergraduates formed the bulk of the House, but life members
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  • 154 8 7 German Chemists Killed. Despite precautions for preserving complete secrecy, the fact has just become known that th€ Germans, after years of concentrated scientific effort, have at last succeeded in producing a new poison gas so deadly that the inventors themselves have fallen a prey to its
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  • 379 8 "The French General Staff have recently taken a most important decision which is the complement of the measures for maintaining a black army. For years Frenchmen have debated several schemes for building a railway form the French North African provinces t<> the rivers of West
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  • 127 8 Conservative M. P. and the Salaries of Ministers. Colonel Sir Charles Yate, Conservative M. P. for the Melton Division, is to ask the Prime Minister in the House of Commons whether, considering the heavy responsibility imposed on Ministers and the inadequacy of their salaries, he
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  • 139 8 Novel Appeal to Newspaper Correspondents. Mr. Coolidge has invited the n m I paper correspondents stationed in Washington to help him to find a successor to Mr. Denby as Secretary for the Navy. The President has not yet succeeded in selecting a man up to
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  • 196 8 Complications Follow Operation. Dr. Brennan says that lack Demp« sey, who underwent an operation a few days ago for fistula, will be conlined to hospital for t?n days longer. He adds that complications set in, but that Dempsey*! condition is showing improvement. The doctor denied the report
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  • 166 8 Mrs. Naidu at Capetown. London, March 15. A Capetown message says Mrs. Naidu after touring Natal and the Transvaal left by mail train to-day for Wellington. She arrived at Capetown by special train this afternoon and was accorded a most wonderful reception, crowds surging round her motor car. Interviewed by
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  • 234 8 M. P. Who once earned ls. A Week. The Council of Agriculture for England, at its meeting in Middlesex Guildhall, elected as its chairman Sir. George Edwards. M. P., the 74--years-old leader of the agricultural labourers. Thus the lad who went out of the workhouse
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  • 310 8 A Curious Theory. A student of humanity many years ago based his estimate of character upon what people did with their legs when they sat at ease, says a home paper. As a result of many observations, he arrived at the conclusion that the normal
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  • 536 9 VISIT TO FAMOUS WELSH DOCKS. The Duke of York was greeted with the fervour characteristic of the den people when he broke his journey to Cardiff at Newport this morning to inspect the Alexandra Docks and the Transporter Bridge. With him was the Colonial Secretary (Mr.
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  • 513 9 Keeping Healthy in a Hot Climate. Why do the Cowley Fathers enjoy immunity irom disease? Why do they always attain a ripe old age? These questions are of absorbing interest io all physicians, because in their answer may be the solution of many most important dietetic problems.
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  • 422 9 WHAT THE KING TOLD US, Roval Handshake. Mr. Tom Griffiths M. T\, gave -in animated account of the King's reception recently of the newly appointed Socialist officials of the Royal Household. They are Mr. Griffiths, Treasurer of the Household Mr. J. A. Parkinson, Comptroller of the Household and Mr. J.
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  • 125 9 The death occurred under tragic circumstances, of Elaine, the seven year old daughter of Mr. LeMercier, Superintendent of Arslena estate, Nawalapitiya, Ceylon, and of Mrs. LeMercier. It appears that the girl was playing on the lawn in front ot the bungalow, in the company of her
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    • 385 9 FAINT HEARTS. ;v> whimsical her smile the while, He cannot jruess, he cannot know If she be tropic as the Nile, Or frigid as eternal snow. In sooth, he cannot understand. As in his own her palm she slips, If he should merely kiss her hand, Or dare to kiss
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  • 1121 10 The Malayan Saturtay Post April 12, 1924. A COMMENDABLE WORK. The annual general meeting of the Young Mens Christian Aamnnniloß of Kuala Lumpur was lixed to be helu last night and His Excellency Sir Laurence Guillemard was expected io be present and tlie tion. Mr. \N, G. Maxwell was to
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  • 140 10 IHE LATE Mrs. I. A. B. COOK. A tablet has been placed on the wall ot Prinsep Street Church in remembrance of the late Mrs. j. A. H. Cook; and on ine night 01 Sunday, 23rd March, it was unveiled by Miss Blackmore, 01 the Methodist episcopal Mission, as an
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  • 780 10 Being Smiles of the Week, By -Chu:: Everyone has heard of the Brighter London movement. Now it is Brighter Malaya. And the campaign is headed by no less a personage than His Excellency the Governor and Higli Commissioner. Did he noi, as tne oniv N. O. H. present at
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  • 1265 11 A REVIEW AND COMMENTARY. By "Argus." While the present year, in respect of representative sporting events, is still young, one would like to say a few words about the vexed question of what are supposed to be inter-State and Settlement fixtures. It has long been an
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    • 260 11 r IE YOU WANT TO EARN MORE MONEY, j HERE'S YOUR CHANCE! j I It takes but a moment to mark j I the career of your choice, sign your 1 i name, and post the attached cou- j pon to the oldest and largest In- j stitution of its
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  • 748 12 A Remarkable Match in New Zealand. To most of us who take more than a casual interest in the game cricket records make an almost irresistible appeal. Let us, therefore, glance for a few moments at the chief points of note respecting a remarkable match of which details reached
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  • 235 12 (In the Russian Maniwr.) CHARACTERS Three very bored, very weary, very smart young women, all puffing cigarettes. First Young Woman Another day of misery. Second Young Woman Another day of woe. Third Young W r oman Another day of anguish. First Young Woman The same people.
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  • 330 12 Birthdays are like the measles everybody has to have them. The first birthday is usually a howling success. The others obey the law of diminishing happy returns. Birthdays are celebrated with parties, when we are children, and with cases of Scotch when we are grown j up. It is
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  • 210 12 Lady Barrister Defends. Briefed for the defence in a breach of promise case at Derby Assizes, a lady barrister. MU. Campbell, subjected the plaintiff to an interesting crossexamination. I am sure you have many admirers," the lady barrister suggested, but plaintiff, Rtiby Cadman. a girl of
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  • 361 12 "Tad." said the lecturer, "is essential to good entertaining. I once dined at a house where the hostess had no tact. Opposite me sat a modest, ijuiet man. Suddenly he turned as red as a lobster on hearing his hostess say to her husband. How inattentive you are. Charlie!
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  • 715 13 Premier and the Scotch Sabbath. Free Church Congress Address. I am a lazy man. 1 never do a stroke of work that I can avoid. That is why one finds oneself so very busy/ 1 confessed Mr. Ramsay MacDonald in an address on Social Implications
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  • 175 13 Dr. Davidson has just celebrated his twenty-first anniversary as Archj bishop of Canterbury. I take from the heart of the Assembly, and I offer to your Grace, I our most true congratulations and the assurance of our gratitude for the services you have been able to
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  • 608 13 All-night watch over it in a Church. A picturesque ceremony the reception of the Fiery Cross was performed at the Church of St. Alban, Holborn, in connection with the year |of prayer arranged by the AngloCatholic Congress for the conversion of England. From the church a procession,
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  • 22 13 who accept the supreme authority of the Holy See and and the outlook of those who reject that authority," continues the letter,
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  • 198 13 Cardinal Logue on a Crying Scandal." Cardinal Logue, in his Lenten pastoral, read in the Diocese of Armah said: "If there be one 'hing before all others of which Ireland was justly proud, it was the reserve and scrupulous modesty of her women and girls. Whether it
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  • 187 13 The Salvation Army authorities have approached the Government for financial assistance to enable them to continue the women's rescue work which they have been carrying on in I Colombo for several years. The reaI son for making their present applica- tion is that they have been given
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  • 116 13 Cardinal Bourne's Attitude to Discussions. Infallibility is the fundamental doctrine of the Catholic Church, and all discussions are useless and mere waste of time until this doctrine is accepted. With these words Cordinal Bourne, Archbishop of Westminister, in his i pastrol letter for Lent makes clear the position
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  • 1829 14 It is the commonplace of our teaching that belief in the Lord Jesus i* the me. ms of entrance into the Christian life. We should note, however, that in our day it is very possible for a man lo profess belief in our Lord without
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  • 757 14 By Artifex. While for the last five and twenty years and more I have been in the North, I was brought up in the South. And there can be little doubt that in the circles in which I was brought up Lent was observed to a very much greater
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    26 15  - Photographs b\ Block* hy Fine Art Litho Co. PICTURESQUE TAIPING Nakajima Co Awaiting the arrival of H. E. The High Commissioner for the Unveiling Ceremony V__r
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  • 135 16 rHE DEPOSED CALIPH IN EXILE IN SWITZERLAND WITH HIS SON AND LITTLE DAUGHTER Thc "Times of Malaya" referring to Ins death savs Sir Gordoi i hogt f friends in Ma a v p year* ag s son, the Hoi Mr. A. i ties, tin
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    • 171 17 En \T\ W 1 %m+ EL Our Repair Shop is fully equipped to deal with any and every repair required on your car IN THE SHORTEST TIME AND AT THE KEENEST PRICE. Battery Charging Station. Vulcanising Shop. Electrical Repairs and Rewinding. Trimming, Painting and Body Repairs. GoodyeM Tyree and Tubes.
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    • 77 17 The Economical Car Chassis, $970. Touring Model, Complete with Standard Equipment $1,205. SELF-STARTER AND LIGHTING SET $40 EXTRA Light Delivery Z'^r Upholstered ts on 1/ /h| f>r .Merchants h Newt* Touring Model. M (M *P 1 1 OD, paper Dealers Etc mmlmmm Ford I=Ton Truck $1,195. We can build the
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